strinximus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →stringo, stringere, strinxi, strictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
draw tight; draw; graze; strip off;
pl. perf. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...leviter (sic namque iubebas) lampade parcentes et inerti strinximus arcu. ex illo quantos iuvenis premat anxius ignes, testis..."Liber VII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...victum armis socium ex hoste facias; in beluas strinximus ferrum; hauriendus aut dandus est sanguis. Propulistis a castris..."